Aisam to receive Arthur Ashe Humanitarian of the Year award

Qureshi and his Indian teammate Rohan Bopanna have been spreading the message of peace through the medium of tennis.


November 22, 2010

Pakistan's top tennis player Aisamul Haq Qureshi will be awarded the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian of the Year award for the second time.

Together, Qureshi and his Indian teammate Rohan Bopanna have been spreading the message of peace through the medium of tennis.

In view of their efforts, the Monaco based Peace and Sports organisation awarded them the title 'Champion for Peace.'

Qureshi is the only person in the 27-year history of the award to be honoured with it twice.

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